California
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| Governor | Gavin Newsom |
|---|---|
| Capital | Sacramento |
| Population | 39. 54 |
| Minimum wage | 11. 00 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2018) |
| Colleges and universities | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Location statistical region population | 39.24 million |
| Senators | Laphonza Butler |
| Alex Padilla | |
| Democratic Party | |
| Admit to the union | September 9, 1850; 173 years ago |
| Befor statehood | Mexican Cession |
| Demonym | Spanish |
| Highest elev mount whitney | 14,505 ft |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405761 |
About California
California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars. ― Google
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US returns Egon Schiele art stolen by Nazis to heirs
... The museums where the pieces were held - the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and the Morgan Library & Museum, both in New York, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in California - agreed to give the pieces voluntarily to prosecutors after learning that they had been stolen...
US heatwave: A third of Americans under extreme heat advisories
... Nearly a third of Americans - about 113 million people - are under heat advisories: from Florida to California and up to Washington state...
Minneapolis police routinely used excessive force, US justice department finds
... Several police departments in other cities - including Seattle, Washington and Oakland, California - already operate under consent decrees over alleged civil rights violations of their own...
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... Edwin Castro, who lives in California, chose to take last November s jackpot in one lump sum of $997...
Kuenssberg: Why 'boomer' Schwarzenegger won't wait to tackle climate change
... But Arnold Schwarzenegger s path in life has been unexpected, and unprecedented: celebrity bodybuilder; Hollywood action hero; Republican Party governor of California; climate campaigner...
What is a stand your ground law and which states have one?
... Eight other states - California, Colorado, Illinois, New Mexico, Oregon, Virginia, Vermont and Washington - permit the use of deadly force in self defence...
Rupert Murdoch's engagement abruptly called off - US media
... The two met in September at an event at his vineyard in California...
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